Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Morgan State University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University amounted to $8,229 per year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $19,124. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Required fees account for were $2,531 in-state and $2,531 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,698 | $16,593 |
| Fees | $2,531 | $2,531 |
| Total | $8,229 | $19,124 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
What will Morgan State University cost per credit hour part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To put that price in context, here is how Morgan State University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In MD | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Morgan State University is about average on cost.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the Morgan State University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at Morgan State University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,477 | $15,948 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,477 | $15,948 |
| One Year Ago | $5,587 | $16,269 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,698 | $16,593 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Morgan State has tracked over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition increased 2.0%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $19,504 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 0.91%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $8,304. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 1.15%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $19,344.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,304 | $19,344 |
| In 2 Years | $8,379 | $19,567 |
| In 3 Years | $8,455 | $19,792 |
| In 4 Years | $8,532 | $20,020 |
| In 5 Years | $8,609 | $20,250 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $78,723, or close to $33,670 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Morgan State University, visit the Morgan State University Financial Aid page.